Two Teenage Carjackers Arrested in Marysville
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Two Teenage Carjackers Arrested in Marysville

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Two 16-year-olds were arrested in Marysville early Saturday, on suspicion of carjacking, making terrorist threats, hit & run and advancing on officers “announced” by the Marysville Police Department, according to Michaela Harris in The Appeal-Democrat.The first alleged carjacking occurred in the Watermark Plaza on 9th Street, when the 16-year-olds, one armed with…

Officer, Deputy Involved Shooting in Chico
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Officer, Deputy Involved Shooting in Chico

(Chico, CA) – A Chico Police officer and Butte County Sheriff’s deputy are on administrative leave following a non-lethal shooting of a domestic violence suspect, pre-dawn yesterday morning, at around 2:45.According to a Chico Police Department release, the incident began when 41-year-old Jason Sampson was being pursued and his vehicle was disabled by a spike-strip….

Vandalism of Israeli Flags Being Investigated as Hate Crime
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Vandalism of Israeli Flags Being Investigated as Hate Crime

(Davis, CA) — The Davis Police Department is investigating several instances of vandalism of Israeli flags as a hate crime. Police say multiple Israeli flags were sliced or taken from homes last Friday morning. Two incidents were caught on video.One video shows a person with a large knife walking into a front yard in east…

Two Crashes, One Fatal, Moments Apart at HWY 70 & Feather River Boulevard
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Two Crashes, One Fatal, Moments Apart at HWY 70 & Feather River Boulevard

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – CHP Yuba-Sutter reports a 55-year-old Olivehurst man was killed in a solo vehicle collision at around 1:20 Saturday morning as he was headed north on HWY 70, veered off the freeway to exit at Feather River Boulevard, and then lost control hitting several trees. His vehicle then rolled back onto 70 southbound,…

Delays Granted by Yuba County DA in Local Murder and Assault With a Firearm Cases
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Delays Granted by Yuba County DA in Local Murder and Assault With a Firearm Cases

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County D.A. has issued informing that both a recent murder case and an assault with a firearm case, are being delayed, at the request of defense attorneys.The arraignment of 26-year-old Roy Kirk Jr. of Clear Lake Oaks, charged with shooting into the air in the parking lot of Lakeside Indian…

CA To Reopen Iconic Road Next Month As Repairs Progress
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CA To Reopen Iconic Road Next Month As Repairs Progress

(Big Sur, CA) — Major progress to report on the collapse of a famous California road. A huge chunk of Highway One fell down a cliff and into the ocean on Easter weekend during heavy rain.Both directions have been closed since near Big Sur but now there’s a reopening date. Caltrans expects to have cars…

Murder Arrest One Year After Body Found Along Simpson Lane
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Murder Arrest One Year After Body Found Along Simpson Lane

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A release from the Yuba County Sheriff’s office reports that after nearly a full year of investigation into the murder of 27-year-old Amery Sweany of Chico, an arrest has been made. 39-year-old Ricky Lasher was arrested Wednesday night in the 1400 block of Jamie Drive in Yuba City.Sweany was found dead on…

Child Abuse Arrests in Live Oak
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Child Abuse Arrests in Live Oak

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Sheriff’s office reports two child abuse arrests in Live Oak after dispatch received a call Wednesday afternoon at 3:30, and responded to the 9000 block of Maple Park to a report of a 4-year-old with “significant facial injuries.”Deputies rendered aid on-site and ensured the child’s transporttion to the hospital….

CHP Yuba-Sutter Officer and Dispatcher Identify Suspect in Confusing Scenario
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CHP Yuba-Sutter Officer and Dispatcher Identify Suspect in Confusing Scenario

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – CHP Yuba-Sutter has issued a press release applauding the efforts of Officer M. Covington and Dispatcher Emily McLain for working together to figure out a baffling case.It began with Covington being dispatched to the Adventist Health and Rideout Hospital Emergency Department Wednesday, for a man who’d been in a collision, “with no…